zǒng

偬

Character · Bound morphemeTraditional傯

used in 倥偬 (hurried, pressing)

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

bound morpheme

used in the compound 倥偬 (kǒngzǒng); hurried, pressing, urgent

This character is not used independently; it only appears in the disyllabic compound 倥偬, typically describing busy or hurried circumstances, especially in military contexts.

róng戎
mǎ马
kǒng倥
zǒng偬

busy with military affairs; in the thick of fighting

Tā他
yī一
shēng生
kǒng倥
zǒng偬
 ，
wú无
xiá暇
tā他
gù顾
 。

His whole life was hurried and pressing, with no time for other matters.